Here you find contributions to the special issue "Witnessed Presence" of AI & Society, Journal for Knowledge, Culture and Communication, to be published by Springer in March 2012.
Most papers are already available online. Some papers are published on this site at full length. Others are just presented with an abstract, due to Springer's and specific university's copyright policies.
Academic Papers
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Turner: Everyday Witnessing
This paper presents a discussion of an everyday ontology of witnessing drawing on the writings of…
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Korsten: Apostrophe
Apostrophe is best known as a punctuation mark (’), or as a key poetic figure (with a speaker…
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Benzaquen: Shifting Testimonies
Thirty years after the collapse of the Khmer Rouge regime (1975–1979) how do Cambodians cope with…
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Van der Meulen: Fictional Presence
The relation between “presence” and “representation” is an age-old topic in the arts, but it is…
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Brahnam: The Healing Witness
Illness and trauma challenge self-narratives. Traumatized individuals, unable to speak about their…
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Gullstrom: Design Frictions
A fusion of architecture and media technology, video-mediated spaces facilitate collaborative…
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Gill: Rhythmic synchrony
Our everyday interactions increasingly involve both embodied face-to-face communication and various…
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Nevejan & Brazier: Granularity
Witnessing in merging biological, social and algorithmic realities is crucial to trust, as modelled…
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Tara & Ilavarasan: Midnight Commuting
The present paper discusses the role of cabs and the presence of other men in the cab in…
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Mendy: Employee's Presence
In recent years, governments, businesses and other organisations have increasingly been forced to…
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Berix: Public Participation
Engaging the public in decision-making processes is commonly accepted as an effective strategy for…